Brimbank & Northwest Star Weekly
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Primary school building fire
Thirty-four firefighterscrews were dispatched at 12.53am on the morning of 27 October for reports of a shed fire in the grounds of Cairnlea Park Primary…
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Sunshine Eagles come from behind again
Sunshine Eagles are yet to hit their straps, but are still undefeated in the Baseball Victoria summer league premier 1 first nine competition. The reigning…
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Mental health ambassadors wanted
Australia’s largest mental health and fitness event, The Push-Up Challenge, is calling on students passionate about mental health to apply for its 2026 Student Ambassador…
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DJ series to bring summer vibes
It’s going to be all pink flamingos, postcard-perfect palm trees and tropical cocktails at Kindred Bandroom in Yarraville as it hosts a new summer DJ…
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Chan’s big rise
Friendship ties at primary school helped forge a budding volleyball career that has already seen this month’s Don Deeble Sports Star play for Australia. Denise…
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Powerlifter heads to Sri Lanka
Brimbank resident Karl Di Falco is hoping to take out a new Australian record next month. The athlete will fly to Sri Lanka in November…
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Trio arrested after 10-month investigation
Three men from the western suburbs have been arrested following a 10-month investigation into a series of commercial burglaries. Police will allege the trio –…
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Family escapes Burnside fire
A family of six escaped a large house fire at Fydler Avenue, Burnside, early on morning on Friday 24 October, which Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV)…
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50 years of volunteering
A local Sunshine op-shop is celebrating a volunteer’s major accomplishment. Eighty-eight-year-old Goss ‘n’ Shop worker Faye Noble has volunteered at the op-shop and adjoining church…
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Extortion charge
A 45-year-old Hillside man has been charged, along with two other Melbourne men, as part of an investigation into an alleged $6.6 million extortion of…
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Keilor Park on the right track
Keilor Park believes it has the balance right for the Victorian Turf Cricket Association Roy Picone Shield. The Devils showed good signs at times last…
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ED funding boost
The state government has announced it will commit an additional $6 million to western suburbs emergency departments to hire more staff, open more treatment spaces…
